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Sarah Edwards vs Mike Martin

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Sarah Edwards and Mike Martin voted the same way 23% of the time, based on 221 shared comparable votes.

50 same votes 171 different votes 221 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
5 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 73% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 2 No
Energy 63% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 1 No
Housing 56% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 38% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 25% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
4 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
37 Aye 21 No
Tax 5% aligned 58 shared votes
24 Aye 34 No
6 Aye 7 No
Defence 8% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
15 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 11% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

63.1%
10% below average
Rank 539 of 649
Participation
58.0%
15% below average
Rank 586 of 649
479
759 eligible divisions
Total votes
342
590 eligible divisions
267
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
191
55.8% of votes cast
212
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
151
44.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 11 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

39
-45.8 vs Commons average
Rank 512 of 650
Appearances
114
+29.2 vs Commons average
Rank 135 of 650
47
-100.7 vs Commons average
Rank 520 of 650
Contributions
150
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 211 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£322,568
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£164,314
all imported IPSA years
£237,152
5% above average
Latest expenses
£164,314
27% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
41
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Democracy / Parliament
16 of 16 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Benefits
28 of 31 votes
#2
Education
42 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
33 of 45 votes
#3
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Defence
24 of 34 votes
#4
Housing
26 of 32 votes
Tax
97 of 139 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API